CASES
May 24, 2012
Commercial, Commercial Dispute Resolution
Coastline Housing Limited v Kelsall and 28 Others
Acting on behalf of 28 individuals to an action brought to recover substantial service charges in respect of the wholesale replacement of a filter bed sewage plant servicing a rural estate of 67 properties in Cornwall.
CASES
April 2, 2012
Public & Administrative Law, Real Estate, Town & Village Greens
Bristol City Council v SDR and ABC [2012] EWHC 859 (Admin)
The effect of discontinuance of a Judicial Review Claim where others would wish to take it over.
CASES
January 28, 2012
Children Public Law, Family & Divorce
LA v P (2012)
Graeme represented the local authority in care proceedings involving extensive fractures to the arms and shoulders of a very young baby. Despite concerted efforts by the family and the experts they had instructed to persuade the
CASES
November 30, 2011
Commercial, Commercial Dispute Resolution
Clear Edge v Elliot [2011] EWHC 3376 (QB)
Acting for 3 former employees in a claim to prevent them joining a rival company.
CASES
September 10, 2011
Commercial, Commercial Dispute Resolution
Kingfisher v Whale (2) [2011] EWHC 3481 (TCC)
Acting for the Part 20 claimant and successfully established a fraudulent misrepresentation through conduct and silence (omission) arising out of property development.
CASES
September 10, 2011
Commercial, Commercial Dispute Resolution
Sear v Kingfisher (no.2) [2011] EWHC 3481 (TCC)
Robin Successfully obtained judgment on liability against a defendant who fraudulently and negligently misrepresented a false state of affairs through omission and non-disclosure in order to induce claimant to enter into a contract with a third
CASES
August 30, 2011
Construction & Engineering
Walker Construction Ltd v Bovis Homes Ltd (2011)
Arbitration – defending claim by sub-contractor for additional items of work and for loss and expense.
CASES
August 30, 2011
Construction & Engineering, Public & Administrative Law
Southampton Container Terminal (2011)
Richard defended a claim in respect of a defective construction of container terminal roadway. Sued by joint venture partner and then suing contractor and engineer.
CASES
August 30, 2011
Real Estate
Reeve v Cornwall County Council (2011)
Richard defended £1m claim for flooding of agricultural land and a paint balling operation.
CASES
August 30, 2011
Personal Injury
Nash v Total Ltd (2011)
A claim for personal injury arising out of the Buncefield explosion. Richard represented the person alleged to have caused the explosion. The claimant had suffered serious psychological and physical injuries as a result of the explosion.
CASES
August 30, 2011
Personal Injury
Addis v Campbell [2011] EWCA Civ 906 Court of Appeal
Richard defended a claim by a brain injured man who was knocked over by a dog.
CASES
July 30, 2011
Real Estate
Oakfield Ltd v Selwood Housing Ltd; Oakfield Ltd v Jephson Homes Housing Association (2011)
Defending claims in respect of alleged encroachment on mining rights by the sinking of piles for a new development through the minerals below – issues of liability and quantum based upon the chance of the mine